Mikey Labriola continued his strong open to his freshman season, as he defeated No. 12 Jacobe Smith of Oklahoma State to win the title at 174 pounds at the Bob Smith Open on Sunday at the Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays, Kan.

Four Huskers are still alive in the championship bracket at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational, and Nebraska sits in third place with 73.5 points in the team race after the first day of the loaded tournament in Las Vegas, Nev.

Nebraska looks to prove its place among the top teams in the nation this week at one of the premier events on the NCAA wrestling schedule, the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational this Friday and Saturday.